St Anthony's Church Welcomes All for Sunday Masses
Harper's Churches extend a cordial welcome to parishioners and visitors. Mass at 9 30 a m on Sunday August 7 with two Masses on the 2nd and 4th Sundays and on greater feasts. Reports from Confraternity of Christian Doctrine Summers School projects discussed. Youth meeting well attended. All are welcome to walk in and attend services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper’s
St. Anthony’s Society
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
BTU
WMS
Brotherhood
Ra’s
Ga's
Church Leaders Call Mission Volunteers to Service
Bishop Herbert Welch urged new Methodist missionaries to reveal God through good works rather than seek wealth or fame. He emphasized teamwork, leadership, humor, and service. The report also lists names of young men and women preparing for India and Pakistan under the Board of Foreign Missions and Woman’s Division of Christian Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Welch
New York
God
Jesus
Hartford Seminary
Hartford
Daniel D. Allen
Westhampton Beach
L. I
John R. Allison Jr
Chapel Hill
Tenn
Edwin L. Bittenbender
Berwick, Pa
Richard B. Bridgewater
Phoenix
Ariz
Paul Cribbons
Sterling, Ill
Alfred T. Halsted
Grand Rapids
Mich
Gerhard T. Johnson
Clarkfield
Minn
William R. Marlow
Baltimore
John R. Lockman
Waukesha
Wis
Tannie Martin Jr
Detroit
John R. Ruggiero
Jamestown
N. Y
Richard E. Sturgess
Minneapolis
Pearl Bellinger
Joyce J. Carpenter
Lansing
Margaret Dieckhoff
Madison
Georgiana Falk
Elgin
Iowa
Maxine Finley
Millersburg
Ohio
Colleen Gilmore
Hattiesburg
Miss
Elizabeth Hempstead
Rockland
Maine
Mary I. Holland
Miami
Texas
Pauline Jennings
Oberlin
Kansas
Betty Job
Kokomo
Ind
Elizabeth Johnson
West Haven
Methodist youths sail for India and Pakistan mission trip
Forty six young people of the Methodist Church prepare to sail for India and Pakistan in September to spend three years as missionaries under the Board of Missions and Church Extensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
India
Pakistan
Board of Missions and Church Extensions
Harper Herald masthead and ad notice from Harbor Texas
The Harper Herald appears to be a 1926 Harbor Texas paper entry noting a post office classification and subscription rate and an advertising slogan about teamwork attributed to Henry Ford. Includes a brief motto about coming together and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ford
Catholic Converts Grow From Momentum Of Catholic Church
The Catholic Information piece argues that annual converts exceed 100000 in the United States, driven not by campaigns but by the church’s momentum. It notes ubiquitous presence from Pope coverage to Catholic Hour, shaping culture and daily life for non Catholics who encounter Catholic influence everywhere. If it’s anything Catholic, ask a Catholic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Church In
America
Rome
United States
Mohair Fund Raised Aids Texan Mohair Research Project
Ernest Williams announces a $10,000 mailed check toward a $30,000 market research project by the US Department of Agriculture. The study, led by Ralph E Burgess Services Inc, will analyze factors behind mohair demand declines and develop new mohair fabrics. Robert Whitewood recovers from appendectomy. Subscription note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Texas
Ernest Williams
Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association
US Department of Agriculture
USDA
Ralph E. Burgess Services, Inc
New York City
Williams
Annual Suffolk Sale Scheduled Friday at Fields and Johnson barns
Fields and Johnson announce the tenth annual Auction of Suffolk for Friday August 19 at their barns in eastern San Angelo. The sale offers stud rams registered ewes and range ram pens with more Texas raised Suffolks from Southwest breeders. Alberta and other western consignors add ewes and rams. Phillip Beck and Frank Bullesd bring notable consignments including Canada bred stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fields & Johnson
San Angelo
Texas
United States
Alberta
Canada
North America
Phillip Beck
Texana
Salt Lake City
Frank Bullesd
Woodland
California
July Rain Varies Up To 24 Inches In Gillespie County
Rain reports from L C R A show Gillespie County totals for July ranged from 1.56 to 4.07 inches across districts including Crabapple Doss Harper White Oak and Hye with several locations recording over two inches. The 1948 July rainfall was lower overall than earlier in the year but six months total rainfall still surpassed last year. Local notes mention Stonewall rain, visits by residents to Fredericksburg and Morris Ranch, a barbecue event, and classified ads for a salesman and Suffolk bucks.
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Gillespie County
L.C.R.A
Frederical
Stonewall
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Reid
Shanghai
China
Church World Service
American Church Relief
Robert T. Henry
CWS
Presbyterian
Arthur L. Spellmann
First Baptist
Jack Minter
Europe
Asia
Hiroshima
Kiyoshi Tanimoto
Alfred W. Parker
Oakland
Cal
Toyohiko Kagawa
Africa
James Lutheran Church
W. J. Goerner
Paszer
Luther League
B. E. Brethan
Herald
Uction
San Antonio
Gillespie County Commission Co
Fredericksburg
Distributors of
Robin Hood
Veedericksburg, Texas
The
Harper Herald
Harper
Amy Tifaress Association
Ial
Harper, Texas
Norman J Dietel
RS. A
Harbor
Catholic Information
Mohair
Robert Whitewood
Suffolk
DU Pont Paints
Woody
Kelton Lange
Mrs
Will Edwards
Alfred
Werner Keidel Jr
W. A. Hopf
Glen Hopf
Robert Dittmar
Otto Rahe
Harold
Dayton Rahe
Elbert Feller
Emil Tatsch
Morris Ranch
Elizabeth Smith
Chester Granville
Laredo
Chester
Eliis Granville
Eli Kramer
Wesley Knopp
Victor Marshall
Spring Creek Hall
Harper-Fredericksburg Road
Star Lighters
Arthur Reed
Oklahoma Playboys
Jimmy Reward
Curley Williams
KMAC
Walter Schmidt
Street Parade
Awaire
J Klein
Texas Top Hands
Junction
Harper Community
Alex Mittendorf
Prop
New Zealand
Delaine Cross Rams
van C. Brown
Garber
Pecan Best Nursery
Route 1
Brewster Boot Shop
E. O. Longren Boot Shop
Kerrville Bakery
Kerrville
Holland
Medison
Dept. FE
Chicago
Hartex Theatre
RKO Radio Pictures
Randolph Scott
Bat
Masterson
Anne Jefferys
Robert Ryan
George
Gabby’’ Hayes
William Holden
Eddie Bracken
Martha O'Driscoll
Susan Hayward
Young and Willing
United Artist
Walt Disney
Bad Abbot
Lou Costello
Elmo Baethge
T-Bones
John Deere
Fairbanks Morse
Krauskopf Bros
Felix T. Tybor
Optometrist
Palace Theatre
Fredericksburg, Texas
Mobilgal
Wey
Floy
BOD
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